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| Jun.14 |
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Power outage hits Brussels airport, causing many delays  A power outage has hit Florence Muls of Brussels, delaying departing planes and leaving hundreds of people stranded outside the terminal
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| Feb.9 |
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Race to save 100 stranded whales on New Zealand beach Map of Farewell Spit New Zealand| Volunteers in New Zealand are racing to rescue survivors after more than 400 pilot whales beached themselves | |
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| Jan.28 |
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US judge temporarily halts deportations New York: A judge has issued a temporary halt to the deportation of visa holders or refugees stranded at airports following President Trump's executive...
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| Aug.8 |
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Delta: Power cut strands thousands of passengers| USA: Thousands of air passengers around the world have been left stranded after a power cut forced the US airline Delta to suspend flights | |
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| Aug.6 |
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Stranded kayaker rescued after crocodile attack. Queensland
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| Feb.25 |
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Aurora Australis: Antarctica icebreaker passengers rescued
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| Jan.26 |
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40 Russian fishermen rescued from broken ice float. Russian Far East
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| Jan.24 |
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Fifty dead and thousands stranded as cold snap hits East Asia. Taiwan
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| Dec.28 |
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Stranded Cuban migrants to be allowed passage to the US. Costa Rica
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| Sep.15 |
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 Hungary's closed border leaves many stranded  Map of Csongr%E1d Hungary Hundreds of migrants are stranded at the Serbia-Hungary border after the Hungarian government closed the frontier with a new fence
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| Sep.7 |
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Greece acts over Lesbos 'explosion' fears The Greek government and the UN refugee agency have brought in extra staff and ships to deal with some 25,000 stranded migrants on the islan...
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| Sep.2 |
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Migrant crisis: Hungary PM to meet European leaders
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| Jun.19 |
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Climbers rescued from Canada's highest peak huddled in snow. Western Canada
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| Jun.6 |
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Ships rush to rescue thousands of stranded migrants. Libya
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| May.19 |
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More than 430 migrants have been rescued and taken to Indonesia Aceh: A flotilla of Indonesian fishermen rescued more than 430 migrants who were stranded at sea and brought them ashore to safety Wednesday
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| May.14 |
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Thailand moves away stranded migrant boat Southern Thailand: A boat carrying about 300 Rohingya Muslims that was stranded off the coast of Thailand for a week has been moved away by Thai officials
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| Feb.15 |
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Rescuers refloat 66 stranded pilot whales. New Zealand
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| Feb.12 |
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Nearly 200 pilot whales stranded on New Zealand beach 2 dozen of the 198 whales that were found beached have already died. The animals stranded themselves on a famous spot for whale beachings
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| Jan.1 |
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Italy rescuing more migrants in Mediterranean Southern Italy: The Air Force is rescuing hundreds of migrants stranded on the Ezadeen, a cargo ship, abandoned in rough seas by smugglers
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| Dec.28 |
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 Italy ferry fire: Evacuation hampered by winds Map of Corfu Greece  Greece: One person died while attempting to escape a blazing ferry stranded in the Adriatic Sea. Gale-force winds and choppy seas hampered the evacuation
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| Dec.27 |
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Snow strands motorists in Alps. Southern France
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| Dec.22 |
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Father, 2 sons found alive after 10 days stranded in wilderness. Australia
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| Oct.19 |
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Search ends for Nepal survivors
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| Oct.17 |
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Most stranded trekkers rescued, official says. Nepal
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| Sep.16 |
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Weakened Odile heads over Mexico toward Arizona. North Mexico
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| Aug.12 |
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 Syrian Kurdish fighters rescuing stranded Yazidis| Northern Syria: Fighters have been rescuing Yazidis from the mountain, transporting them into Syrian territory to give them first aid, food and water | |
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| Aug.4 |
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 Many Russians stranded as tour firm Labirint fails| European Union: As many as 27,000 Russian tourists are stranded abroad after a Russian tour firm, Labirint, suspended operations | |
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| Jul.9 |
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2 whales die along Puerto Rico's southwest coast Government officials in Puerto Rico are investigating the deaths of 2 of 3 pilot whales that stranded themselves in the island's southwest r...
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| Jun.13 |
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NZ Navy rescues dog stranded at sea after storms Map of Great Barrier Island New Zealand  New Zealand: One lucky dog --left floating on a piece of driftwood after a huge storm near Great Barrier Island-- got a royal lift from the Navy | |
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| May.15 |
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Galapagos in 'emergency' over stranded petrol tanker. Ecuador
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| Jan.7 |
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  Antarctic ships escape from ice trap  Antarctica: The Russian research ship Akademik Shokalskiy and Chinese icebreaker Xue Long have broken free from ice where they had been stranded
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| Jan.3 |
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Chinese vessel 'may now be stuck in ice' | Antarctica: The Chinese ice-breaker that helped rescue passengers stranded on the Akademik Shokalskiy vessel in Antarctica may now itself be stuck | |
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| Jan.2 |
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 All 52 passengers rescued from ship trapped in Antarctic ice| Antarctica: After 10 days stranded far from home, all passengers from a ship stuck in ice have now been transferred by helicopter to an Australian icebreaker. The Russian-flagged MV Akademik Shoka... | |
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| Dec.29 |
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Weather halts Antarctic ship rescue Antarctica: A ship stranded in East Antarctica since Tuesday remained stuck as the latest rescue efforts were thwarted by fierce winds and poor visibili...
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| Dec.4 |
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Ten pilot whales die and dozens more beached Map of Everglades National Park Florida Florida: Ten whales have died and as many as 30 more are stranded after a pod beached off Florida's Everglades National Park
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| Nov.20 |
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 Polar storm grounds Prince Harry ahead of South Pole trek Antarctica: Bad weather is keeping Britain's Prince Harry and a team of UK veterans stranded in South Africa, their take-off point to Antarctica
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| Jun.25 |
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 Tourists await rescue on Canadian Arctic ice floe Map of Baffin Island Canada| Canada: Police say a group of tourists on an ice floe in the Canadian Arctic will likely be stranded there until early Wednesday morning | |
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| Jun.19 |
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Pilgrims stranded by floods in India, deaths could rise Monsoon that has stranded thousands of people and caused landslides has killed almost 120 people, and the toll could rise substantially
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| Jun.18 |
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120 killed in India monsoon floods Military helicopters carried out emergency food drops for thousands of people stranded by flash flooding from early monsoon rains
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| Jan.31 |
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Navy to cut up ship stranded on reef Map of Tubbataha Reef Philippines| Southern Philippines: A 224-foot-long U.S. warship will have to be cut into smaller pieces to get it off a Philippine reef where it grounded two weeks ago, Navy officials said | |
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| Oct.13 |
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34 stranded after Lake Erie ferry hits sandbar Map of Lake Erie Ontario Canada| Canada: A ferry that stranded 34 people for 24 hours after it ran aground on a Lake Erie sandbar has been pulled out by a tugboat | |
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| May.18 |
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Fishermen lived on clams, seaweed for 10 days Map of Hecate Strait Canada| Western Canada: Three shipwrecked fishermen were stranded on an island off Canada's Pacific Coast until a passing sailboat rescued them | |
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| Apr.1 |
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Russian ice-floe anglers rescued Map of Sakhalin Russia Russian Far East: More than 600 anglers stranded on an ice floe in the Russian far east have been rescued. The operation to airlift involved 2 helicopters and 11 ships
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| Feb.27 |
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Boat reaches stranded Costa ship. Seychelles
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| Nov.7 |
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Hundreds rescued from Mt. Everest. Nepal
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| Oct.30 |
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Qantas ordered to end labor dispute Sydney: An Australian workplace relations tribunal ordered Qantas to end a labor dispute that has left tens of thousands of passengers stranded worl...
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| Oct.17 |
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Stranded American researcher evacuated Map of South Pole Antarctica  Antarctica: After weeks of waiting, Renee-Nicole Douceur, 58, who suffered a suspected stroke while working at the South Pole has arrived in New Zealand | |
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| Oct.9 |
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NZ races to empty oil spill ship. New Zealand
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| Aug.13 |
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Cable car in mid-air rescue drama| Bavaria: A helicopter has plucked to safety 20 people stranded in mid-air on a cable car after a paraglider collided with the cables | |
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| Dec.28 |
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Thousands stranded, fog closes airport Map of Chengdu City Sichuan China Sichuan: Heavy fog forced authorities in southwest China to shut down a dozen highways and a regional airport
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US struggles after snow storms New York: The north-eastern US is trying to get back to normal after blizzards left tens of thousands of air passengers stranded and many without powe...
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| Dec.4 |
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Air traffic controllers return to work. Spain
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| Nov.9 |
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Cruise ship stranded w/o power after fire| North Mexico: A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier is resupplying a crippled Carnival Splendor that is slowly being towed to San Diego | |
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| Aug.2 |
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Pakistan battles flood aftermath. NW Pakistan
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| Dec.22 |
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Weather causes travel chaos in Europe European Union: Severe winter weather continued its stranglehold as travelers battled heavy snow, airlines canceled flights and motorists were left stranded
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| Dec.4 |
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 Cruise ship strikes ice, stranded on coast Antarctica: The Ushuaia, carrying 89 passengers and 33 crew members, was stranded on the coast of Antarctica after striking ice
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| Nov.23 |
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Whales trucked to beach in rescue Australia: Australian wildlife officials have returned 11 pilot whales to sea, the part of a pod of 64 mothers and calves found stranded the day before
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| Sep.11 |
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Fire breaks out in channel tunnel  France: Thousands of passengers and truckers are stranded in France and England after a fire broke out in the undersea tunnel linking the two countries
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| Jan.30 |
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Stranded take buses anywhere | China: Crowds at some of major train stations thinned slightly as thousands took advantage of a break in the nation's worst weather for 50 years | |
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| Jan.5 |
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Stranded boat crew finally rescued Map of Kamchatka Russia| Russian Far East: 11 fishing boat crew had been stranded since October off the Kamchatka Peninsula were sheltering nearly 3 months at an abandoned military base | |
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| Dec.29 |
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Gaza pilgrims stranded in Red Sea  Egypt: Egypt is insisting that they must re-enter Gaza through Aouja. 2,000 Palestinians returning from a pilgrimage to Mecca are stranded on 2 boats | |
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| Jun.20 |
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Israel to let in stranded Gazans
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| Sep.1 |
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'Desperate SOS' for city New Orleans: Mayor Ray Nagin has issued a 'desperate SOS' for thousands of people stranded at the city's convention center
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| Aug.11 |
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Thousands stranded by air strike. London
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| Aug.2 |
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Flood aftermath compounds misery Bangladesh: Disease is adding to the misery of millions of people still huddled in shelters or stranded in their flooded homes
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| Mar.6 |
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Dramatic rescue of North Pole 12. Arctic
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| Sep.6 |
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 Stranded Romanian seaman head home  Dominican Republic: 7 sailors and their captain stranded in a Dominican port for two years left for home | |
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| Jun.24 |
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Icebreaker ship readies for rescue Argentina: Almirante Irizar prepared to leave on a mission to rescue 107 people aboard a ship stranded off Antarctica
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| Feb.5 |
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Aid stranded by heavy snow| Afghanistan: Heavy snow has blocked all routes into the area affected by hunger and no supplies are now getting in | |
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| Sep.13 |
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Australian airline shuts down
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| Aug.28 |
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400 Afghan refugees stranded Australia: Asylum seekers stranded on a freighter at sea off the territory of Christmas Island
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| Jul.20 |
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Flood crisis deepens Map of Orissa India| India: 39 people have been killed and a million people remain stranded in the state of Orissa after heavy monsoon rain | |
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| May.13 |
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Starving seals stranded on ice| Arctic: Warmer weather is increasing their chances of escaping to areas with more food | |
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| May.7 |
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UK nuclear sub leaves Gibraltar Map of Gibraltar Spain  Spain: A stricken HMS Tireless stranded for a year has set sail from Gibraltar
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